Choosing your dramatic play setup can be a little overwhelming, especially when you go to Pinterest and see these fantastic transformations that will be loved by your little learners. So, I created this giant dramatic play round-up with ideas that can be done on a budget, created with your students, and will be loads of fun for your young children.
Spice up the home living area with one of these fun & creative dramatic play ideas. Children will pretend to be chefs, pilots, doctors and more!
Dramatic play can take place anywhere children are – it really doesn’t take a special area or equipment. Dramatic play involves children who take on a role and relate to other people a…
These dramatic play centers are a super fun way for kids to engage in pretend play and develop their social skills! Below are some ideas of dramatic play
Doctor dramatic play printable pages for pretend imaginative play for kids as doctors and veterinarians. Checklist, prescription, appointments
This space dramatic play is full of learning through play with a space station, mission control, astronaut observations, and more!
Go on a trip across the country or across the world when you take off from this Airport Dramatic Play Center for the Early Childhood Classroom!
Ideas for setting up a Post Office dramatic play area at home or in your classroom. Printables for early childhood play-based learning.
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Shampoo sink for dramatic play One of the teachers at our school was so clever coming up with this "shampoo sink". It is a dish pan, with a curve cut out of one side and fitted with a swimming pool noodle. The kids always love beauty shop play and this year it was even better with the addition of this sink.
Imaginative role play is an important part of early childhood development. Set up an engaging doctor themed dramatic play corner with these fun printables!
Hooray for November! A Camping we will Go! Set Up: All of you will work on set up. Some of you will assemble our wooden tents that wil...
Imaginative role play is an important part of early childhood development. Set up an engaging doctor themed dramatic play corner with these fun printables!
You might know that around here, we like to keep things simple. Well, once in a while, I find something so AMAZING that I need to share it with you, even if it does take a little prep work. And I truly do mean just a little. This homemade X-ray machine for dramatic play is
Dramatic play can take place anywhere children are – it really doesn’t take a special area or equipment. Dramatic play involves children who take on a role and relate to other people a…
Unlock endless fun and learning with an exciting doctor dramatic play center! Use the creative ideas to set up a doctor's office where kids can role-play, learn science, math, and literacy as,
Unlock endless fun and learning with an exciting doctor dramatic play center! Use the creative ideas to set up a doctor's office where kids can role-play, learn science, math, and literacy as,
Set up a fire station dramatic play area for a fun setup for your preschool, pre-k, & kinder students during a community helper theme or fire safety study.
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Dramatic Play is not only a source of wonder and magic — it is good for cognitive development! Pretend play requires the ability to transform objects and actions symbolically; for example, pretending to be mommy or a doctor; pretending a bowl of nuts and leaves is oatmeal for Goldilocks. There is research that has shown […]
Create a construction site dramatic play area in your room! Plus how to sneak in tons of literacy, math, and STEM too! Use materials you already have in your classroom.
Young children love to play doctor. Set up a literacy-rich, beautifully organized hospital like this in your dramatic play area!
I'm going to tell you easy ways you can embed a ton of writing, reading, and math into their play at the Post Office Dramatic Play.
These dramatic play centers are a super fun way for kids to engage in pretend play and develop their social skills! Below are some ideas of dramatic play
DIY microscope for kids that's great for dramatic play. It's a fun item for shark week or Black History Month. Kids will love playing with this microscope.
This template can be used to show how a child benefits from playing in Dramatic Play. Dramatic play enables children to dress, act out and be someone...
I am all over the place with these print outs but that's my life. One day I'm making budget planners and the next I'm making lemonade stand signs. I love every minute of it though! Today I wanted to get started on a set of dramatic play printables and crafts for a doctor's office. The first to be released from this ongoing set are these adorable doctor's orders cards. We will definitely be getting a lot of use out of these in our toy hospital. (link to print below)
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Young children love to order sandwiches at this adorable Sandwich Shop dramatic play center. Practice life skills, math, literacy, and more!
Use this free printable to create a rock collection container from a simple egg carton and get ideas for over 20 fun learning activities with rocks. Are you looking for some fun, easy, and inexpensive
Preschool themes: Doctor Theme